Higher reliability score
D4 VEA (D4204T) ACCEPTABLE 76/100
+4 points over B4164S/T
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE B4164S/T Volvo
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE D4 VEA (D4204T) Volvo

Specifications

B4164S/T
D4 VEA (D4204T)
Brand
Volvo
Volvo
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
ACCEPTABLE
Reliability
72
76
Years
1995--2019
2014--present
Displacement
1588 cc
1969 cc
Layout
I4
I4
Type
Petrol Na
Diesel
Power
100--180 hp
190 hp
Known Issues
1
0
Total Risk Cost
€150--€400
€0--€0

Character

B4164S/T

"S40/V40/V40 II. Early NA versions simple and reliable. Turbo versions (B4164T) in V40 II more complex. Cooling system standard concern. Good parts availability."

D4 VEA (D4204T)

"Same VEA platform as T5. Good diesel. DPF care needed. Smooth highway cruiser."

Issues Comparison

B4164S/T 1

● MODERATE
Cooling system failures €150--€400 80,000 km--150,000 km

D4 VEA (D4204T) 0

No documented issues.

Models

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